Added user's guide documentation for cones. Closes #115 on github.

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Paul Romano 2012-10-15 10:46:02 -04:00
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@ -521,6 +521,21 @@ The following quadratic surfaces can be modeled:
A sphere of the form :math:`(x - x_0)^2 + (y - y_0)^2 + (z - z_0)^2 =
R^2`. The coefficients specified are ":math:`x_0 \: y_0 \: z_0 \: R`".
:x-cone:
A cone parallel to the x-axis of the form :math:`(y - y_0)^2 + (z - z_0)^2 =
R^2 (x - x_0)^2`. The coefficients specified are ":math:`x_0 \: y_0 \: z_0
\: R^2`".
:y-cone:
A cone parallel to the y-axis of the form :math:`(x - x_0)^2 + (z - z_0)^2 =
R^2 (y - y_0)^2`. The coefficients specified are ":math:`x_0 \: y_0 \: z_0
\: R^2`".
:z-cone:
A cone parallel to the x-axis of the form :math:`(x - x_0)^2 + (y - y_0)^2 =
R^2 (z - z_0)^2`. The coefficients specified are ":math:`x_0 \: y_0 \: z_0
\: R^2`".
``<cell>`` Element
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